Meaning

1 senses
  1. (Northern California, not comparable, slang)Intensifier, signifies an abundance of a thing; much or many.

    Hey, if you guys get the munchies, there's helluv candy in the cupboard.

Origin

From "hell of (a)", like hella (originally Northern California slang). See also Wikipedia:

From "hell of (a)", like hella (originally Northern California slang). See also Wikipedia:Hella (word).

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Synonyms

1 synonyms

See also

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